Deposit Power welcomes the Coalition’s proposed First Home Loan Deposit Scheme that will offer up to $500 million in equity through the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation. General Manager of Deposit Power, Grant Bailey stated "given[…]

Sydney first home buyer Luke Handren found his first opportunity to break into the housing market when it cooled in 2017.

In light of the recent headwinds that the mortgage broking industry is currently facing, we wanted to let you know that Deposit Power stands shoulder to shoulder with Mortgage Brokers in their efforts to ensure this important national industry,[…]

The struggle to save is real with the time now being more than 5 years to save for the average deposit amount.

Despite the doom and gloom in the media of further property declines, we do not anticipate prices will experience the sorts of falls that some commentators are predicting. There are several reasons for this.

In a declining property market, one of the potential pitfalls is the valuation on the completed property not valuing at or near the purchase price on the contract of sale. There are a number of ways you can guide your client through these[…]

In an October 2018 survey of over 30 economists, 87% believed the next rate move by the RBA will be an increase. No surprises there really, after all we have had an extended period of historically low interest rates. Interestingly though, the vast[…]

Is it time to say goodbye to your house keys? Very possibly! The next generation in home security is a home that is capable of recognising you and your needs. Can you imagine not having to fumble about with the climate control and worrying about if[…]

We hear people say it all the time, real estate is all about the location! When it comes to buying property it's never a one size fits all solution.

Achieving a healthy portfolio of investment properties is no easy feat, though once achieved, can lead to exponential improvements to your capital wealth. It is vitally important to approach this investment in the right way, to ensure you are on[…]

Congratulations, you have finally decided to buy your first home. In the coming weeks and months, you will be viewing a lot of properties but, before you are tempted to purchase your first home, it is important that you do some research.

Auctions have become a popular way of marketing property in most states and no wonder with record clearance rates being recorded in recent times.

Bidding at an auction can be a daunting and stressful experience. Whether it is your first home or an investment property, the game is generally the same. Like it or not, unfortunately, there may be someone who is willing to spend more than you.[…]

Buying an investment property is not always easy, especially if you are about to be a first-time property owner. When purchasing a property, it is important to be aware of a few key things, which are often missed and could cause you issues in the[…]

Market trends cause real estate price fluctuations. How can you secure the right price for your home? How much can be put down to luck? How much control do you have? The answer is, with a well-prepared, well-informed approach, you may have more[…]